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FounderNest

FounderNest

Founded by Felix Gonzalez Herranz in 2018

Search, analyze, and track private companies and emerging technologies using conversational market queries

Pricing model

Demo, Paid

Rating

★ People love it

Time to value

Quick Setup (< 1 hour)

You can use Klaro to scout private companies, conduct market research, and track emerging technologies across industries. By asking questions in plain language, you can surface relevant startups, review their funding histories, analyze balance sheets, and inspect investor portfolios. The database covers millions of public and private businesses, patents, and scientific research papers. Corporate venture capital and innovation teams can identify acquisition targets, map competitive landscapes, monitor new patent filings, and follow industry trends without manually sorting through noise. This helps dealmakers spot early opportunities.

What FounderNest does

Search for startups matching plain English descriptionsExport private company financial profiles and investor historyTrack specific companies for news on funding and executive changesIdentify patent filings by technology keywordsFind lookalike companies based on an existing startup profileGenerate market research summaries on specific emerging sectorsNatural language search to query companies and tech trendsGlobal database covering over 60 million public and private businessesAccess to financial data, balance sheets, and revenue estimates for millions of companiesPatent index containing over 160 million records to detect early innovationScientific research paper database covering 320 million documentsAutomated alerts tracking funding rounds, acquisitions, and new filings

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